# Pesticide Worker Protection Standard; Grace Period for Providing Worker Safety Training
> **Rule** · Final rule; amendment. · Published 1995-05-03 · Effective 1995-07-17 · 60 FR 21944
## Document
- **Document number:** 95-10871
- **Category:** pesticide
- **Federal Register citation:** 60 FR 21944
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 156
- **Publication date:** 1995-05-03
- **Effective date:** 1995-07-17
- **EPA docket:** OPP-250097A
## Abstract

EPA is amending the 1992 Worker Protection Standard (WPS), by making the 5-day grace period (the number of days of employment before workers must be trained) effective January 1, 1996. Additionally, effective January 1, 1996, EPA is requiring agricultural employers to assure that untrained workers receive basic pesticide safety information before they enter a treated area on the establishment. EFFECTIVE DATE: This rule will become effective July 17, 1995.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1995/05/03/95-10871/pesticide-worker-protection-standard-grace-period-for-providing-worker-safety-training)
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